Plugs where one blade is wider than the other can be annoying, but they'll also keep you a lot safer. Here's why they're like ...

The simple task of specifying an ac electrical plug takes on numerous intricacies in equipment destined for different parts of the world. Look at an electrical outlet outside the U. S. and you’ll ...

If you've ever stared at the holes in an electrical plug and wondered why they exist, you're not alone. Like an industrial-age kōan, the answer is anything but straightforward. A quick search will ...

Adding to its popular line of molded IEC 60320 appliance and interconnection couplers, Interpower announces the launch of its ...

When I first received the agenda for this year’s IAEI Eastern Section Meeting and noticed a program for appliance connections, I admit I was a bit skeptical of the topic at first. However, when Michal ...

In a nutshell, plugs and sockets differ from region to region and even country to country because, at the time they were being developed, no one really saw any reason to make them all the same. First, ...

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